Dreyer

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Prefix 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms

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[edit] Prefix

Dreyer

1. (astronomy, archaic) prefix for an entry/object in the New General Catalogue compiled by JLE Dreyer.

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• NGC

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Dreyer (plural Dreyers)

1. (astronomy, archaic) a Dreyer object — an entry/object in the New General Catalogue (NGC) compiled by JLE Dreyer.

Dreyer (uncountable)

1. (astronomy, archaic) the Dreyer Catalogue — the NGC compiled by JLE Dreyer.

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• (object): NGC object , NGC entry
• (catalogue): New General Catalogue , NGC